Reparations bill approved out of committee in historic vote

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Jurassic Coast cliff collapses in biggest UK rockfall for 60 years

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How Texas’s zombie oil wells are creating an environmental disaster zone

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Mitch McConnell wants his conference to say nice things about these 2 Democrats

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Arctic air sweeps across Europe, bringing record low temperatures

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Just 3% of world’s ecosystems remain intact, study suggests

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Oil firm bosses’ pay ‘incentivises them to undermine climate action’

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Democrats to introduce legislation to expand Supreme Court

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Failure is not an option. Australia must radically scale up its climate targets now | Will Steffen for the Conversation

To contribute fairly to keeping warming well below 2C, we have to cut emissions by 75%…